Bowltube Iris

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Iris macrosiphon

Bowltube Iris, a reference photo
Photo: Eric in SF · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Iris macrosiphon, the bowltube iris, is a flowering plant in the iris family, endemic to California in the Cascade Range Foothills, north and central Sierra Nevada Foothills, Inner North Coast Ranges, and San Francisco Bay Area, where it occurs in sunny grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Bowltube Iris being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Iridaceae
Genus
Iris
Species
Iris macrosiphon

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